The first in Ukraine real haunted house,
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"Survival Game" from Insomnia Haunted House

This mystifying 2.5-hour private walking tour allows you to discover the underground world of Lviv. The winding labyrinths beneath the Lviv Old Town hide plenty of intriguing secrets and mysteries. The local guide will tell you the most striking of them. If you are brave, and ghosts don’t frighten you, you will enjoy this exciting journey!

Undergrounds of Lviv Private Walking Tour

"Labyrinth of Fear" from Insomnia Haunted House

Accompanied by our gourmet guide, who is a real expert in Ukrainain cuisine, you will indulge in some treats at Lviv's top local restaurants, stroll along the historic streets while tasting local food, and learn about the culinary treasures of the region.

Hightlights:
 • Taste dishes not only of traditional Ukrainian cuisine, but of the major ethnic groups that inhabited Lviv – Jewish, Polish, Armenian 
 • Uncover many fascinating traditions and stories related to food culture in Ukrainian Galicia  
 • Listen to expert explanations of the local food from a specialist gourmet guide 
 • Get acquainted with the history and culture of Lviv through its cuisine 

Type: walking

Tour duration: 3 hours

Group size: minimum 2, maximum 15.

Language: English

Ukrainian Cuisine Food Tour

We offer an opportunity to follow the paths of old Lviv, explore the thousand-year history of the royal city, visit an open-air museum and experience the magic of Lviv.
The excursion passes through the area of the Middle-Age Lviv that is not only the territory of the historical and cultural reserve, but it is also included in the UNESCO World Heritage.
This excursion is organized by the Best Tour Operator of Ukraine 2020, according to Ukraine Tourism Awards.

Walking tour "Discover Lviv"

Lviv Old Town tour is a private walking tour with Lviv local who will take you along the narrow brick streets of the Old City of Lviv and wıll share exciting stories of each amazing attraction.
Lviv ıs rıghtly called a treasure of Eastern Europe. For more than 8 centuries, the city has been a part of six different states. Even today, both locals and tourısts feel the influence of the West and the East on the streets of the old city, where the houses keep many legends and secrets. During this tour, you will see Market Square, the heart of Lviv and wıll visit Jewish, Armenian and Ruthenian quarters. You will also see the oldest pharmacy in Lviv, will find out about the duration of the longest construction, and what the rules for living in this medieval city were. In Lviv, you will meet Masoch – the one masochism was named after; you will tower the city hall, which offers stunning views of the entire Lviv.

Lviv Private 3-Hour Tour - Best Sights

Escape Room "Insidious"

Enjoy an engaging 4-hour combo tour that offers an opportunity to visit all the main landmarks of UNESCO-listed Lviv Old Town and reveal the mystery of its undergrounds. With an expert local guide, you will spot such famous landmarks of Lviv as Opera and Ballet Theater, Latin Cathedral, Chapel of the Boim Family, Market Square and many others. Strolling through the cozy cobblestone streets of Lviv, you will listen to the captivating stories of this charming city. A visit of the undergrounds will add thrilling emotions to your experience.

Lviv Combo Tour: Old Town and Undergrounds Private Walking Tour

Feel a genuine atmosphere of the Western Ukraine and learn about customs and traditions of the local people on a comprehensive 3-hour tour of the open-air museum “Shevchenkivskiy Hai”. Discover the wooden churches and old traditional houses with cosy gardens; walk through the narrow streets of the museum with an expert guide and enjoy this pleasant excursion.

3-Hour Private Shevchenkivskyi Hai Open-Air Museum Tour from Lviv

Polonyna Borzhava is one of the largest mountain ranges in the Ukrainian Carpathians. It stretches between the rivers Vicha, Borzhava and Rika in the Transcarpathian region. The landscapes here are very distinctive, being defined by their rhythmic structure and velvety terrain covered with grass and bilberry bushes. A one-day hike here is an easy and enjoyable walk. Borzhava has some of the most picturesques vistas in the Ukrainian Carpathians. 

This hike is of moderate complexity with the length of the route appr. 16 km. Sections of rocky terrain in combination with snow may increase the complexity of the path. Duration is appr. 15 hours. Small-group format ensures a personalized experience. Make sure your clothes and your hiking boots (trekking shoes) are comfortable for the hike. Trekking shoes are obligatory!

Incredible Borzhava: Velykyy Verkh and Shypit Waterfall (private tour)

A tour through some famous undisclosed courtyards: what is hidden from us in Lviv? You are invited for a walk into another dimension of Lviv.

You have already seen the opera house, been to the Town Hall. You had a chance to taste local coffee and maybe even walked through the dungeons? We still have something to impress you. A tour along the courtyards and some places of street art is a combination of historical and avant-garde Lviv, which even Wikipedia will not tell about. ;)

We will escape from the tourist's bustle plunging into a unique journey. From modern murals and art space to the ancient monastery, which protected locals from enemy attacks. From street art to a unique collection of Easter eggs from Canada. Are you ready to visit the mysterious world of Lviv’s courtyards and to see another of its secret faces? Move ahead!

This tour will appeal to tourists looking for unique experiences, artists, and contemporary art fans.

Secrets of Lviv courtyards and street art

If you want to travel back in time and dive into a medieval Jewish town with its legends and jokes, tricks and dramatic stories, then the 2-hour private walking tour of the Jewish heritage is a right choice for you. This tour will show you how strongly Jewish culture, its signs and symbols have influenced the architecture and culture of Lviv. You will trace the important facts of the Jewish community from the 14th century until our days.

2-Hour Private Lviv Jewish History and Heritage Walking Tour

Beer is ubiquitous in Lviv, it's more common than clean water but our crème de la crème is our craft! We are long time Lviv residents and locals so we know exactly where to go to get crafty... trust us!

Lviv Craft Pub Crawl

Why don’t we try to unravel the mystery of old Lviv together?

Here you can still hear the noise of the medieval market, the sound of clinking glasses and various languages ​​in the Old City, get a peek at the life of Poles, Armenians, and Jews national communities, feel the imperial aristocratic spirit, and visit the meeting place of iconic Lviv artists.

For two hours our guide will reveal to you everything that could be hidden from an eye of an average tourist:

- where the most delicious coffee on sand is made
- where the river Poltva disappeared
- why Lviv was called the city of 100 languages ​​and so much more.

This tour is ideal for those who are discovering the spirit of Lviv for the first time, but already are ready to give it their hearts, as well as for those who have been to Lviv many times, but have never explored the city with a guide.

It will be a walk through space and time… It’s going to be your personal date with Lviv.

Historical walk in Old Town

This 2 days tour includes hiking to Borzhava range and walking around Synevyr Lake. One of the most favourite thing is visiting the Brown Bear Rehabilitation Center in Synevyr National Park which is located in the western part of Gorgany mountains. Synevyr Lake is the biggest mountain lake in the Ukrainian Carpathian Mountains (989 meters asl). Polonyna Borzhava is one of the largest mountain ranges in the Ukrainian Carpathians and has some of the most picturesques vistas. A one-day hike here is an easy and enjoyable walk. 

After one-day hike you have the rest in a comfortable lodge with tasty local food and sauna (optional).

We offer this trip for weekends, but you can choose any day for travelling provided that there are train tickets available or you can order this tour with transportation by private vehicle.

Travel to the Carpathian Mountains

While you’re in Lviv, take an opportunity to visit magnificent city of Zhovkva and Krekhiv Monastery on half-day private combo tour! With a local guide, you will uncover the important events that took place in Zhovkva and see the most popular city’s attractions, including Zhovkva Castle, St. Lawrence Catholic Church, the Town Hall, and Vicheva Square. Another place of interest that you will visit is the Krekhiv Monastery of St. Nicolas situated in 13 km from Zhovkva, in secluded and magnificent forest.

Zhovkva and Krekhiv Monastery Private Half-Day Tour from Lviv

Lviv Underground Tour is a 2-hour walk with a local through the dungeons of Lviv. On our Lviv Underground Tour, you will see the most intriguing places in Lviv. Guests can see interesting catacombs under the churches, the Pharmacy Museum and the Opera House. Pharmacy Museum is the oldest operating pharmacy in our city (1735). One can find unique pharmaceutical equipment, original murals and alchemist's room here. You will know how they tortured people and why they could burn you alive. 

Lviv Underground Private Tour 

A private walking tour through the well-known coffee shops and houses of Lviv will uncover many affecting traditions and stories related to a local coffee history. You won’t have any doubts about why Lviv is called the Ukrainian capital of coffee. You will enjoy a flavourful and pleasant taste of original coffee and chocolate in one of the cozy coffee houses.

Lviv Coffee and Chocolate Traditions Private Walking Tour

Have an unforgettable vacation in one of the most beautiful cities of Eastern Europe! Join an amazing 5-day small-group Lviv tour and discover the best city's attractions. An expert local guide will show you all the most famous and important sights of the city, including the Market Square, the Opera and Ballet Theatre and the High Hill Castle. Your journey to Lviv will be a vacation to remember!

5-Day Small-Group Highlights of Lviv Tour

The starting point of your travel is Lviv, the biggest city in Western Ukraine, with beautiful architecture and rich history. You’ll proceed to the Carpathians mountains and Transcarpathia, the land of high mountains, unwinnable castles, thermal pools, vineries, and absolutely delish cuisine! You will see breathtaking mountain views and hidden forest waterfalls and lakes, get acquainted with the ancient traditions of the mountain villagers, and enjoy the natural treasures of the Carpathians which are the largest territory of wilderness still left in Europe.

A Journey to Transcarpathia, Mysterious and Wild

The starting point of your travel is Lviv, the biggest city in Western Ukraine, and the center of the historical region of Galicia with beautiful architecture and rich history. You’ll proceed to the Carpathian mountains, to the Hutsul region. This journey to the wild side of Ukraine will take you back in time! 

Hutsuls are one of the Ukrainian ethnic groups who inhabited the Carpathians. Living in desolate mountain areas, they preserved their long-time traditions, handicrafts and way of life. We will visit Hutsul sheep shepherds, who still keep their ancestors’ lifestyle. We will make Hutsul traditional handicrafts such as pottery, blankets weaving and woodcarving. We will see traditional Hutsul wooden architecture which is on the UNESCO world heritage list. And we’ll indulge ourselves with traditional local cuisine. All that will be happening in the breathtaking landscapes of the Carpathian Mountains.

A Journey To Hutsuls, Ukrainians Who Live On The Wild Side

Lviv is one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. We offer you to make sure of this by choosing a 4-day small-group tour of Lviv highlights. Professional local guide will get you acquainted to the most important sights and travel attractions. Each of them has its exceptional history and we invite you to get to know Lviv better!

4-Day Lviv Highlights Small-Group Tour

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SOLO TRAVELERS

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Vacation Photographer in Lviv

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We are the largest network of local vacation photographers in the world! Besides Lviv, we operate in over 700 destinations worldwide! We always make sure that every special moment of each client is captured well. 
We believe in our service and quality of our photos so much that we even offer a 100% money back satisfaction guarantee for your photo shoot. Which means, if you don’t like the result of your photo shoot, you can contact us within 7 days and claim your money back!
So what are you waiting for? Become one of our hundreds of happy customers by treating yourself to this special experience! Your family and friends will love the result too!


Private Photo Session with a Local Photographer in Lviv

It's direct private transfer from Lviv city to Bukovel resort by car or minivan. Some drivers know a little English and Russian.

Private transfer to Bukovel resort

Gorgany is one of the wildest and most exotic parts of the Carpathians. There are no green meadows with the flocks of grazing sheep, like everywhere else. Instead, in this desolate corner, you will find stunning summits, covered with vast stone fields. This type of terrain is not found anywhere else in the Carpathian mountain system. Gorgany is a challenge for a hill walker, yet it is your choice if you’re looking for dramatic landscapes and want to escape civilization!

This tour is of moderate complexity and recommended to those who have the experience of day-long mountain walks. The average distance of the daily walks is 7-12 km. Sections of rocky terrain may increase the complexity of the path. Small-group format ensures a personalized experience. Make sure your clothes and your hiking boots (trekking shoes) are comfortable for the hike. Trekking shoes are obligatory!

You can choose this tour with transportation by train or private vehicle.

Wild Carpathians: discovering Gorgany (private tour)

Walk with us, surrounded by the light of torches and we will try to resolve the riddles of this beautiful and mystical ancient town...
This theatrical tour is created according to the chronicles of Lviv. The cases are chosen that are mentioned in the City Acts, but which are not easily explained according to the laws of logic. 

 Mystical Lviv

Private tour led by the Lviv Holocaust Research Foundation team that retraces the route from the ghetto to Janowska hybrid camp (work / transit / death) - delapidated Prison #30 of Ukraine today. The mass execution site at Lysynychi is visited thereafter and we conclude by investigating several specific locations in Lviv city centre where murderous violence occurred during the Lviv pogroms. 

Learn about the pre-war buildings of Polish Lwów beside which we compare historic photos of large groups of people being transported to execution sites. 

You will stand in the same places where Jews and many other normal people stood before walking or being transported to certain death. 

This is an emotionally taxing experience so ready yourself - much of Lviv is unchanged since World War II. All monies received for this tour goes back into Lviv Holocaust Research Foundation. Thank you very much for booking, your support is beyond value.

Official Lviv Holocaust Tour by Lviv Holocaust Research Foundation

We will take you to five cultish hangout pubs in historic Lviv. Only locals frequent these places and each one has it's own, how to say it, charm? To know Lviv is no easy task and our beers will clear the path of least resistance! You will drink 2.5l in 3 hours in the company of Lvivians, the perfect introduction to the hidden beer capital of Europe!

Lviv Local Pub Crawl

During this Lviv walking tour led by a professional local guide, you will discover the Rynok Square, the Opera Theater and the main historical and contemporary sites of the old town. You will hear stories and learn secrets that will allow you better get to know Lviv. 

Lviv walking tour 

Explore top attractions of Lviv and its hidden gems on a comprehensive 3-hour driving city tour with local guide. With a private car at your disposal you can visit some iconic landmarks of the city, which are not easily reachable by foot, like High Castle Hill and Lychakiv Cemetery. Discover majestic St. Yura Cathedral and marvel at the beauty of Lviv Opera and Ballet Theater.

Your private local guide will tell you the most interesting facts from the history and modern life of the city, as well as show you the best places for having lunch after the tour. Ideal choice for the first time travelers to discover the city. 


Lviv Sightseeing Private Tour by Car

Your culinary adventure begins by a private pick-up from your hotel. Thereafter you will be driven to an apartment.There you will learn how to prepare the famous Ukrainian dishes under her guidance.
You do not have to be a professional chef to cook simple dishes like borsch and varenyky.
Under the guidance of a local hostess, you will prepare the most popular Ukrainian soup – borsch. Its main ingredients are potato, cabbage, carrot and beetroot, which gives the soup an instant red color. You will learn some tips that make borsch especially savory.
Another traditional dish- varenyky, reminds a bit Polish pierogi or Italian ravioli but has some significant distinctions. You will learn to shape varenyky correctly and discover how to serve them when the dish is ready.
Hostess will also share with you interesting facts about traditional Ukrainian cuisine. By that time, your mouthwatering culinary masterpieces will be ready for you.


Lviv Cooking Class: Borsch and Varenyky

No trip is complete if you don’t experience a city in the evening. Grab the opportunity and enjoy a walking tour with your professional guide who will show you around. Discover the city of Lviv as you have never seen it before, lit up by the moon and the streetlights,with beautifully illuminated cathedrals and a charming ambiance of the medieval streets.

Lviv by Night Walking Tour

A fascinating 2.5-hour private walking tour will introduce you to the main sights of the UNESCO-listed Lviv Old Town. You will uncover the story of how the city was founded, how it developed through the centuries, and its famous characters who lived there. Ancient Lviv will impress you with its splendid architecture and special atmosphere. Narrow streets, gothic facades, centuries-long history, and much more will make this walk an unforgettable experience.

Private Lviv Old Town Walking Tour

Get off the tourist beaten path and discover traces of Soviet-style bars and restaurants in Lviv. They are quickly vanishing today but we know where the best of them are.
All food and drinks are included in the tour fee, so please come hungry!

Communist-Style Food Tour in Lviv

Discover an outstanding architectural ensemble of Lviv, formed during the reign of the Habsburgs, the great dynasty of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. On a 2,5-hour private walking tour, you will walk through the cozy narrow streets of the historical center of Lviv and hear many intriguing stories from an expert guide. You will find out how Lviv became one of the leading cultural centers in Europe in the 18th-19th centuries, which attracted artists, musicians from around the world, who left a significant mark in the history and culture of the city.
This tour is great idea for travelers, who want to discover not only Lviv Old Tour but also the city's hidden architectural gems.

Experiences in Lviv, Ukraine